Blog del Narco: Leader of Knight Templar Confirmed Dead- for Second Time

The body of Nazario Moreno González, “El Chayo” ( The Crazy One) has been absolutely identified confirmed Thomas Zeron, director of the Bureau of Investigation Criminal (AIC) of the Attorney General’s Office.
Speaking at a press conference, he said that the tests were positive in forensic fingerprinting performed by specialists on the leader of the Knights Templar this morning.

Zeron explained that the fingerprints of all 10 fingers of “El Chayo” were confirmed with the records of the AFIS system and the voter bonnet and primer service military.

In 2010, then-Mexican President Felipe Calderon’s government trumpeted Moreno’s death, announcing that he’d been killed after two days of shootouts between armed forces and criminals.

Officials revealed a surprising twist on Sunday, announcing the 2010 report of his death was inaccurate.